harmonica (mouth organ)

~ Instruments à vent

Description

Used especially in blues, American folk and country, it consists of a rectangle shape with soundholes along the wide side, where air is blown and drawn across free reeds which are mounted on a plate inside.

Relations

sous-types :harmonica basse
harmonica chromatique
type de :orgue à bouche
hybrides :accordina (harmonica/accordion hybrid)
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Wikidata :Q51290 [info]